Stories of Impact
- | Volunteer Highlights
For the past five years, Judy Kammeraad has been a key part of helping Afghan refugee families resettle in the Bay Area as the lead...
- | Staff Profiles
Brittany Couture, MFT, is dedicated to supporting the Jewish community, saying, “Helping others is a core Jewish value and why I joined JFCS East Bay.”...
- | Volunteer Highlights
As the back-to-school season approaches, the importance of community support becomes even more evident. At JFCS East Bay, our work is continually enriched by the...
- | Holocaust Survivor Testimonials
Alfons Berger By Marika Somogyi When we first arrived at the house we still live in now, 54 years later, a lovely lady knocked on...
- | Staff Profiles
Staff Profile: Gennady Mikityansky, Bilingual Social Worker, Adult Services At JFCS East Bay, we are fortunate to have a team of dedicated and passionate individuals...
- | Client Success
Elyas, originally from Iran, embarked on a courageous journey that led them to seek refuge in California. Along the way, they faced numerous challenges, but...
- | Staff Profiles
Karen Lottman is a licensed clinical social worker, (LCSW) and the cornerstone of our community, having dedicated over 18 years to the JFCS East Bay...
- | In the Spotlight
Last week, a friend sent me this meme for the Jewish holiday of Purim. This image evokes the WWII era Rosie the Riveter campaign to...
- | Holocaust Survivor Testimonials
My Arrival in America by Laszlo Somogyi Marika and I arrived by a refugee transport airplane from Vienna, Austria on April 5, 1957. Our first...
